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  "description": "Minify the HTML output by removing unnecessary whitespace.",
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  "body": "```ts\nimport { minify } from \"@unifast/node\";\n```\n\n## Signature\n\n```ts\nfunction minify(): UnifastPlugin\n```\n\n## Parameters\n\nNone.\n\n## Usage\n\n```ts\nimport { compile, minify } from \"@unifast/node\";\n\nconst md = `# Hello\n\nSome   text   with   extra   spaces.`;\n\nconst result = compile(md, {\n  plugins: [minify()],\n});\n// Whitespace is collapsed and unnecessary nodes are removed\n```\n\n## Examples\n\n### Basic minification\n\nThe `minify()` plugin collapses consecutive whitespace characters into single spaces, removes HTML comments, strips whitespace-only text nodes between block elements, and removes empty `class` and `style` attributes:\n\n```ts\nimport { compile, minify } from \"@unifast/node\";\n\nconst md = `# Hello World\n\nThis   has   extra   whitespace.\n\n<!-- This comment is removed -->\n\nAnother paragraph.`;\n\nconst result = compile(md, { plugins: [minify()] });\nconsole.log(result.output);\n// <h1>Hello World</h1><p>This has extra whitespace.</p><p>Another paragraph.</p>\n```\n\n### Preformatted content is preserved\n\nWhitespace inside `<pre>` and `<code>` blocks is left untouched, so code formatting is never broken:\n\n```ts\nimport { compile, minify } from \"@unifast/node\";\n\nconst md = `\\`\\`\\`\n  function hello() {\n    return \"world\";\n  }\n\\`\\`\\``;\n\nconst result = compile(md, { plugins: [minify()] });\n// Whitespace inside the <pre><code> block is preserved exactly as written\n```",
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